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== About ==
== About ==
By building a statue in the likeness of a creature who had died, the holy powers that be could see that someone on Quelmar could vouch for (aka loved) the departed, giving them a form of holy credit, and allowing the gods to trust that soul enough to grant it passage into the afterlife. In context of the Hermes Seal, this is incredibly important, as most souls who died were quite literally locked out of heaven for an indeterminate amount of time.
By building a statue in the likeness of a creature who had died, the holy powers that be could see that someone on Quelmar could vouch for (aka loved) the departed, giving them a form of holy credit, and allowing the [[gods]] to trust that [[soul]] enough to grant it passage into the afterlife. In context of the Hermes Seal, this is incredibly important, as most [[souls]] who died were quite literally locked out of heaven for an indeterminate amount of time.


Funerary Statues were invented and proven successful in the [[Pteris]] city of [[Al'Adeaf|Al'Adeaf,]] but their proven power led to the rest of the realm to discover and experiment with statues of their own.
Funerary Statues were invented and proven successful in the [[Pteris]] city of [[Al'Adeaf|Al'Adeaf,]] but their proven power led to the rest of the realm to discover and experiment with statues of their own.

Revision as of 07:18, 17 August 2024

A number of funerary statues sitting on a rooftop, image taken from Al'Adeaf

Funerary Statues were crafted pieces of artworks built in the likeness of a recently departed Quelmar creature, built as part of the realm's defenses against The Hermes Seal.

About

By building a statue in the likeness of a creature who had died, the holy powers that be could see that someone on Quelmar could vouch for (aka loved) the departed, giving them a form of holy credit, and allowing the gods to trust that soul enough to grant it passage into the afterlife. In context of the Hermes Seal, this is incredibly important, as most souls who died were quite literally locked out of heaven for an indeterminate amount of time.

Funerary Statues were invented and proven successful in the Pteris city of Al'Adeaf, but their proven power led to the rest of the realm to discover and experiment with statues of their own.

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